Structures (CAE) Engineer

Multimatic; Markham; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Multimatic is seeking a Structures (CAE) Engineer for the Markham, Ontario, Canada site. You will construct FEA models, run simulations, review requirements, and prepare technical reports to support components, assemblies and full vehicles.

You will collaborate with design, testing, manufacturing, and OEM customers, adopting new CAE tools as needed to meet demanding performance targets in advanced automotive programs. On-site work required.

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical, mechatronics, or automotive)
• Experience level open: 1–8+ years; compensation based on experience
• CAE experience in automotive context preferred
• Good knowledge of the finite element method and its application to mechanical systems
• Experience with commercial FEA tools: Hyperworks, ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, OptiStruct, and nCode is an asset
• Experience with multi-body dynamics packages (e.g. ADAMS, MotionView) is an asset but not required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Hold current passport and be able to travel as required

Responsibilities

• Construct FEA models and perform simulations; recommend design improvements and engineering calculations
• Review requirements and specifications; prepare technical reports for components, assemblies and full vehicles
• Collaborate closely with design, testing, manufacturing and OEM partners
• Adapt to new CAE tools; account for additional physics behaviors and material characteristics
• Interface with manufacturing partners and customers to translate concepts into production designs

Skills

CAE, structural analysis

FEM methods

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or MS in mechanical/mechatronics/automotive engineering

Tools

Hyperworks

ABAQUS

LS-DYNA

OptiStruct

nCode

ADAMS

MotionView

Job description

OVERVIEW:

Join the innovation hub at Multimatic Technical Centre (MTC) in Markham, Ontario, Canada, where design makes real-world impact. MTC is a pivotal part of Multimatic Engineering, delivering advanced design, simulation, and testing services to clients including Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s), automotive suppliers, motorsports organizations, and more. A variety of specialized tools, equipment, and software support the many talented engineers developing effective product solutions.

The Analysis Department at MTC is currently seeking a Structures (CAE) Engineer. Note that this position is not remote-based; the candidate needs to work onsite at our Markham location. Collaboration among our teams is key for success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a Structures Engineer, constructing FEA models, performing simulations, recommending design improvements, performing engineering calculations, reviewing requirements and specifications, and preparing reports are among the daily tasks in developing our components, assemblies and full vehicles. The successful candidate will be required to work closely with other members of the team as well as other departments, particularly design engineering and testing. Your input to improve our performance understanding will help transform early concepts into viable production designs. You will also be interfacing with our manufacturing division partners and OEM customers.
• As our product offerings have grown and the complexity of them increased, the Analysis team has needed to learn and adapt in support. Adopting new software tools, accounting for additional physics behaviors and material characteristics will likely be in your future.

Education and Experience:

• University degree in a relevant engineering discipline (i.e. mechanical, mechatronics, or automotive engineering)
• Experience level open: new grads to experienced engineers (1 - 8+ years). Compensation level based on experience
• Mechanical/mechatronics/systems analysis (CAE) experience (automotive preferred)
• Good knowledge of the finite element method and its application to the analysis of mechanical systems
• Experience with commercial FEA tools. Proficiency with Hyperworks, ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, OptiStruct, and nCode are an asset.
• Experience using multi-body kinematics and dynamics packages (e.g. ADAMS, MotionView, etc.) is an asset but not required
• High level of interest in automotive engineering
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Hold current passport and be able to travel as/ when required

At Multimatic, we offer more than just a job – we offer a career with purpose. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, a friendly work environment, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the automotive industry.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The total cash compensation range for this position is expected to be:

$57,658.00 - $107,000.00

To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90

We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.